The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has showered praises on Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman for his extraordinary performance in the Europa League final. Lookman scored a historic hat-trick, leading Atalanta to their first European title on Thursday night in Dublin, Ireland.
Ademola Lookman has demonstrated “remarkable skill and resilience, leading Atalanta to a historic victory.
His performance in the Europa League final was nothing short of spectacular, and he has made Nigeria proud on the global stage.
We celebrate his achievement and look forward to many more milestones in his career with club and country.”
Enoh on Bonfica and Tella;
“Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella have also shown exceptional prowess and determination throughout the season. Their journey to the Europa League final and success in the Bundesliga is commendable.
They serve as an inspiration to young athletes in Nigeria and around the world. I urge them to take pride in their performances and success this season, he concluded.
Lookman scored the opener in the 12th minute through superior sharpness, before hitting a brace with a fine curler in the 26th minute. He secured his hat trick in the 75th with a pile-driver hit of a goal